POLSC 29405

Download as PDF

POLSC 29405 - Bathroom Politics (3 cr)

Political ScienceARTSC - School of Arts and Sciences

Course Title

Bathroom Politics

Catalog Description

In this course, we will study bathrooms in relation to a body of state policies mandating segregated public facilities and spaces, primarily around sex and race. We will examine the anxiety, fear of contamination, and threat of violence in such spaces as it is translated into public policy through regulations including municipal building codes, civil rights legislation, and court cases.

Cross Listed Courses

Course Attributes

COPT - COPT (College Option), PLDI - CATG2 (Category 2), PLDI - CATG3 (Category 3), PLDI - GROUPC (Group C)

Minimum

3

Max

3

Contact Hours

3

Academic Progress Units

3

Repeat For Credit

No

Requirement Designation

Regular Liberal Arts

Prerequisites & Corequisites

012520

Lecture